Tobacco use is the largest preventable cause of cancer and cancer mortality, responsible for approximately one-third of all cancer deaths annually. 1 Sufficient evidence has been accumulated to infer ...

Many young adults in the United States attempt to quit the use of electronic nicotine products through various methods, with ...

World No Tobacco Day, recognized annually on May 31 and led by the World Health Organization, is a global health campaign ...

Cigarette smoking among US adults decreased by 6.8 million persons from 2017-2023, but this was offset by a 7.2-million-person increase in vaping.

Today, ahead of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, the American Lung Association released a new report that examines the immediate impacts of the dramatic cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

Sunscreen should not be used as a way to prolong your time in the sun. Even with proper sunscreen use, some UV rays still get through. Sunscreen needs to be reapplied at least every 2 hours to ...

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The efforts of three industrious teams from USF’s College of Public Health (COPH) may follow different paths, but they speak ...

Tobacco use defies all economics, public health and welfare sense and yet the illusion of its sizeable tax contribution is too attractive to be ignored by policymakers in many developing countries.1–4 ...

Little is known about the independent effects of these policies on young adult tobacco use. Methods Linking 2011–2022 Behavioural Risk Factor Surveillance System data on 2 696 870, 18–59 years from 50 ...

Method We used two-stage cluster random sampling to select students in upper and senior secondary schools throughout The Gambia, and a self-administered questionnaire to collect data on their tobacco ...

Objective We sought to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence to inform policies that reduce density and proximity of tobacco retailers. Data sources Ten databases were searched on ...